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Seeing the Hazard: Effects of Visual Communication in Flood Warning Messages
Journal of Flood Risk Management, Volume 19, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT Early warning messages (EWMs) are a crisis communication tool to prepare citizens to take action, save lives, and prevent damage in case of an approaching flood. They should be simple, but at the same time sufficient, inform recipients about the magnitude, timing, and possible impacts, and offer recommendations on actions to take.
Sarah Lindenlaub +2 more
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, 2003 Title devised by cataloguer from accompanying documentation.; Acquired in digital format; access copy available online.; Part of the collection: Canberra bushfires, 18 January to 14 February 2003.; Mode of access: Internet via World Wide ...
Miller, Tony.
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‘We Can Win this Fight Together’: Memory and Cross‐Occupational Coordination
Journal of Management Studies, Volume 63, Issue 4, Page 1907-1940, June 2026.Abstract While scholars have studied coordination across occupational lines, they have yet to theorize how the memories held by those involved in such coordination might influence it. In this paper, we frame occupational groups as mnemonic communities – collectives for whom a shared understanding of the past constitutes their character – to explore the
Sung‐Chul Noh +2 more
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Virtual tools, real fires: how holograms and other tech could help outsmart bushfires
, 2019 Australia continues to experience unprecedented destruction from bushfires. Now is the time to harness our technological tools, and find innovative ways to help alleviate the problem, and also prevent future disaster.Full ...
Tuffley, David
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Air Permeability of the Litter Layer in Broadleaf Forests
Frontiers in Mechanical Engineering, 2019 Fuel on the ground, such as leaves, twigs and decomposing matter, accumulate over time and account for a large percentage of the total fuel load in forests. In fire events, material on the ground is often referred to as a fuel bed.
Houzhi Wang +8 more
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Sushruta Journal of Health Policy & Opinion, 2020 Although Australia is accustomed to bushfires on a regular basis the extremity of the latest episode was unprecedented causing worldwide concern for the people and ecosystems of the country. This article describes the causes of bushfires alongside the environmental impacts.
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A Discontinuity Analysis of the 2015 Introduction of Bushfire Prone Area Maps
Risk Analysis, Volume 46, Issue 6, June 2026.ABSTRACT We study the introduction of wildfire risk maps, known as bushfire prone area maps, in Western Australia in 2015. Using property market transaction data and high‐resolution GIS data, we apply a regression discontinuity design to examine the price differential for properties across the hazard discontinuity introduced by these maps. Results show
Maria Teresa Gonzalez Valencia +2 more
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, 2003 Title devised by cataloguer from accompanying documentation.; Acquired in digital format; access copy available online.; Part of the collection: Canberra bushfires, 18 January to 14 February 2003.; Mode of access: Internet via World Wide ...
Miller, Tony.
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The role of post-disaster institutions in recovery and resilience: a comparative study of three recent disasters – Victorian Bushfires (2009), Queensland Floods (2010-11), and Canterbury Earthquakes (2010-12) [PDF]
, 2012 This paper addresses the fourth area of disaster management: recovery and resilience. Disasters are focusing events that can drive immediate policy change.
James Smart
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Community education on the health impacts of bushfires: Evaluation of an online pilot short course in Tasmania, Australia. [PDF]
Bushfires and smoke pose substantial risks to physical and mental health across exposed populations. Enhanced community-level knowledge and response capability may promote exposure reduction and therefore protect health, however few interventions exist ...
Campbell, Sharon L. +6 more
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